Nijdanta Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nijdanta is a village situated in Egra - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 159 families residing in the village Nijdanta. The total population of Nijdanta is 758 out of which 392 are males and 366 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nijdanta is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nijdanta village is 89 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nijdanta is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Nijdanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nijdanta is 84.2%. Thus Nijdanta village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.26% and the female literacy rate is 77.5% in Nijdanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nijdanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nijdanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nijdanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Literacy | 84.16% | 90.26% | 77.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 488 | 251 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 195 | 77 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nijdanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nijdanta village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 36.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 86 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 158 | 3 |
| Non Working | 504 | 148 | 356 |
Nearby Villages to Nijdanta,
Below are the list of villages near Nijdanta village in Egra - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amipara | 610 |
| Nayapara | 968 |
| Krishnapur | 838 |
| Madhabpur | 669 |
| Rukminipur | 2,956 |
| Uladpur | 133 |
| Nankrahatida | 246 |
| Mahanagar | 1,875 |
| Saharda | 1,262 |
| Mallikpur | 1,774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nijdanta, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia